What (who) is Xyris ambigua - definition
Xyris complanata
SPECIES OF PLANT
Xyris laevis; Xyris scabra; Xyris elongata; Xyris walkeri; Xyris malaccensis; Hawai'i yelloweyed grass
Xyris complanata, known as the feathered yellow-eye is a tufted herb in the Xyridaceae family. It is native to southern China, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia (Java, Sulawesi, Kalimantan, Sumatra), the Philippines, New Guinea and Australia (New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia).
Xyris flabelliformis
SPECIES OF PLANT
Xyris scirpoides; Savannah yelloweyed grass
Xyris flabelliformis, the savannah yelloweyed grass, is a North American species of flowering plant in the yellow-eyed-grass family. It is native to the coastal plain of the United States from eastern Mississippi to the Carolinas.
Xyris
GENUS OF PLANTS
Yellow-eyed grass; Kotsjiletti; Xuris; Xyroides; Ramotha; Synoliga; Schismaxon; Yelloweyed grass; Yellow-eyed-grass
·noun A genus of endogenous herbs with grassy leaves and small yellow flowers in short, scaly-bracted spikes; yellow-eyed grass. There are about seventeen species in the Atlantic United States.
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Xyris ambigua
Xyris ambigua, the coastal plain yelloweyed grass, is a North American species of flowering plant in the yellow-eyed-grass family. It is native to southern and eastern Mexico (Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Tabasco, Chiapas, the Yucatán), Central America (Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua), Cuba, and the southeastern and south-central United States (from Texas to Virginia inland to Tennessee and Arkansas).
